[sextante-users] Re: Location allocation help
- From: Juan Jose Del Toro <jdeltoro1973@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: sextante-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Fri, 11 Jan 2013 12:03:31 -0600
Sofia;
I believe that what you are looking for is in one of the videos done by
Jimena Martínez http://www.geogra.uah.es/gisweb/modulo-practico/ this
course is in spanish I hope you can follow it.
Please let us know if you find some extra resources about this topic.
2013/1/11 Sofia Pravioti <sofia_pravioti@xxxxxxxx>
> Hello everyone
>
> I am new to Sextante, running my Thesis, and I want to use the Location
> Allocation algorithm to help me find the most suitable points of the
> candidate ones, to locate recycle centres among a specific area, depending
> on the population of the settlements, towns and cities though having a
> certain demand-candidate distance at about 6000 km.
> I define as:
> demand points the settlements layer,
> field the settlemets population field,
> candidate points the candidate points layer,
> type of distance euclidean,
> method ‘minimize maximum distance’,
> number of resources 15
> maximum distance 6000
> but the results that come out are above AND beyond the maximum distance I
> defined as a barrier (at about 20000)
> I took for granted that with ‘maximum distance’ it asks for map units. (if
> meters, meters)
> What might be the mistake i’ve been making when setting the algorithms
> parameters? Do I need to set a different LA method perhaps?
>
> I would be glad if anyone could help me.
> Thanks in advance,
> Sofia
>
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¡Saludos! / Greetings!
Juan José Del Toro M.
jdeltoro1973@xxxxxxxxx
Guadalajara, Jalisco MEXICO
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